Lake-effect snow has descended once again and is expected to continue over the weekend. If you lose power, you may turn to a ...

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Solar panels can only generate electricity; they can’t store it, so you must pair them with a stand-alone battery bank or a power station. For home emergency power (for a few hours of power), we ...